Jewish Childrens Book Reviews - Books for Every Kid
Simplify your search! We review the very best Jewish books for kids. Each book is accompanied by a rating and comment by Paula Kohen (age 11). Please bookmark this site for your one-stop kids book-search.
What a good addition with a perfectly focused and easy to comprehend prayer and ritual explanation for the under-10 children.
Paula Says” I learned the Shema and love the pretty pictures.”
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This is a fun and informative book that deals with the plants and animals NOAH and his wife brought to the ARK. A wonderful story with lots of fun illustrations!
Paula Says” This story has great lessons about all the animals collected for the ARK”
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This is the best introductory book I have seen for getting your youngster acquainted with our writings. It is simple and easy to understand, accurate, and provides great historical references.
Paula Says:”I read a story every week”
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This is a wonderful rhythmical storybook which is a funny tag-along reader. A wonderful story with lots of character!
Paula Says” I learned about what I own and it’s importance to me.”
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This book has excellent nighttime short stories and wonderful illustrations. A great factual easy- to-understand early reader.
Paula Says:” I love all the huge page drawings and bright colors”
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We love! the illustrations in this book! I cannot say enough how good it is to read a book that goes into the daily lives of our people in a historical sense.
Paula Says: “I like to read about the lives in Galilee and those pictures the best”
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This is an exciting story of preparation festivities that Paula still enjoys. This is a great primer on Passover and has a good reference preparing Matzoh, and a glossary of Yiddish words used in the story.
Paula Says: ” I used this recipe myself!”
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This book is very easy to read, yet disturbing subject matter makes this a better read for the Teenage years . The hardships of this young girl as she was left alone are a tale of triumph in the face of adversity.
Paula says: ” I am inspired by her, she is a girl I look up to.”
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Yossi and Laibel are out to be helpful and show the importance of being empethetic with this book. They are hot on the trail to learn to rhyme along and sing while in a race to do good deeds helping others out.
Paula Says: ”Yossi and Label really teach you ‘not to judge a book by it’s cover’”
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This is a great story with wonderful undertones. It is a festive book for the celebration of our day, and a funny good story to read over and over.
Paula Says:”This is so funny, Sammy Spider is hilarious”
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Savta Simcha is a hilarious Savta! She has some very funny and unusual adventures coupled with an endearing personality. As a wise sage she has also many lessons to teaches along the way. Perfect for children ages 4-10 to read over and over again.
Paula Says: “I laugh so hard every time we read this! Its a funny book to read!”
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This is a tail about Avi’s emotions and the lessons he learns from them. Each story is about one, just one, of Avi’s feelings–both negative and positive–which helps young children get a better grasp on the issue.
Paula Says: “I can’t put this book down! I love the drawings and pictures.”
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This is a wonderful tail with a boatload of passengers who are riding on a metaphorical boat with no ethical guidance, heading for disaster! Rabbi Lev Tov is on-board, and he helps the passengers understand the need for good moral traits, good middos, which makes the ship safe again.
Paula Says “This is a wonderful book. It really taught me how important it is to have good middos and a moral compass.”
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